Naomi Klein Quotes

I know the word 'sacrifice.'

The plan is one worthy... But I cannot accept it, for I would not have a single drop of Brazilian blood spilled for my sake.

I think I made a lot of sacrifices.

I don't think you can do anything for anyone without giving up something of your own.

Who amongst us lives without sacrifice?

I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up.

You couldn't give up you for them. But what if you wanted them more than you wanted a singular powerful you?

No matter what we want of life we have to give up something in order to get it.

A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it.

A lot of people, some of them close to me as well, have said that I sacrificed myself by doing what I did in bringing Terry on board. I didn't see it that way.

I make you a gift of these Blacks, of their children, their horses, their weapons, and all they possess. Share them among you.

The idea of giving up something small for yourself to gain something big for all is not new, but putting that ancient idea into practice is the central necessity of our new age.

The willing sacrifice of the innocent is the most powerful answer to insolent tyranny that has yet been conceived by God or man.

I should be trading on the blood of my men.

If I end up disgraced in a ditch somewhere, but it helps the country, it will still be worth it.

The team needs me out there on the field. And sometimes you allow that to jeopardize yourself, but that's just the nature of the world.

He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor is as one that sacrificeth the son in the presence of his father.

Giving up something personal to the public, you are surrendering something.

It's always easier to sacrifice when you're not the one who has to do it.

Many who take up burdens come to resent being put upon.

For a team to accomplish their goal, everybody’s got to give up a little bit of their individuality.

Relationships break down, because it's about self. But when you take the "I" out of it and you're like, how can I make them happy, that means sacrifice. I think you have to be prepared to sacrifice, and a lot of people just aren't willing to. You have to give up a piece of yourself. By doing that, you get a greater sense of who you are. When you give something up, you need to fill the space where it used to be, and you understand the landscape in yourself a bit more.

Sacrifice really means giving up something good for something better.

There is no love without sacrifices.

I'm backing down now. I really do love you. That's why I'm doing this.